Korean (KOR) flag SEOL Ki-Hyeon

Born08 January 1979, Seoul
NationalityKorean (KOR)
Weight73 kg
Height1.84 m
PositionForward

Seol was the second player to shun the domestic league when he joined Royal Antwerp after graduating from high school.

An impressive ten goals in 25 matches led to Anderlecht signing him in time for the 2001-02 season.

He replaced Jan Koller up front when he left the club, became the first Korean player to appear in the Champions League and scored a hat-trick in the Belgian Super Cup Final against Westerlo in only twelve minutes.
He scored the vital goal that took Korea into extra time in the Second Round clash with Italy, and subsequently into the quarter finals for the first time.
He played in all seven of Korea's games in the 2002 World Cup finals.
Seol joined Fulham in August 2007 with a three-year contract.

Career stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1998-99 Korea Republic World Youth Cup 8
1
1999-00 Korea Republic Asian Cup 7
1
5
1999-00 Korea Republic Gold Cup
1
1999-00 Korea Republic International 2
1
1999-00 Korea Republic LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Tehran) 2
1999-00 Korea Republic Under-21 1
2000-01 Korea Republic FIFA Confederations Cup 2
1
2000-01 Korea Republic Friendship Tounament (UAE) 2
2
2
2000-01 Korea Republic International 2
1
2000-01 Korea Republic LG Cup Four Nations Tournament (Cairo) 1
1
2000-01 Royal Antwerp Jupiler League 21
4
10
2
2001-02 Anderlecht Jupiler League 7
6
3
1
2001-02 Anderlecht UEFA Champions League 2
1
1
2001-02 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 6
1
1
1
2001-02 Korea Republic International 7
1
1
2002-03 Anderlecht UEFA Cup 2
1
2002-03 Korea Republic International 4
1
2003-04 Anderlecht UEFA Champions League 2
2003-04 Korea Republic Asian Cup 4
1
2003-04 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 2
1
1
2003-04 Korea Republic International 3
1
2004-05 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 5
1
2004-05 Korea Republic International 2
2004-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers Carling Cup 1
1
2004-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers FA Cup 2
1
1
2004-05 Wolverhampton Wanderers League Championship 28
9
4
2
2005-06 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup
2
2005-06 Korea Republic International 4
1
1
2005-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers Carling Cup 2
2005-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers FA Cup 2
2005-06 Wolverhampton Wanderers League Championship 22
10
4
3
2006-07 Korea Republic Asian Cup 2007 Qualifying Round 3
3
2006-07 Korea Republic International 2
2006-07 Reading FA Cup 4
1
2006-07 Reading Premier League 22
5
4
3
2007-08 Fulham Carling Cup 1
2007-08 Fulham FA Cup
2
2007-08 Fulham Premier League 4
8
2007-08 Korea Republic FIFA World Cup 1
2
2007-08 Reading Premier League 2
1
1
2008-09 Fulham Carling Cup 2
2008-09 Fulham Premier League 2
2
1
1
2009-10 Fulham Carling Cup 1
2009-10 Fulham Premier League
2
2009-10 Fulham UEFA Europa League
2
1
2009-10 Korea Republic International 1
2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Match history

Date Match Result Competition Round
11 Sep 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic D 3-3 League Championship
14 Sep 2004 Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 0-1 League Championship
18 Sep 2004 Plymouth Argyle v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-2 League Championship
21 Sep 2004 Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 Carling Cup 2nd round
25 Sep 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City L 2-3 League Championship
02 Oct 2004 West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-0 League Championship
15 Oct 2004 Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-0 League Championship
19 Oct 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County W 2-0 League Championship
23 Oct 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers W 2-1 League Championship
30 Oct 2004 Gillingham v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-0 League Championship
13 Nov 2004 Rotherham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-2 League Championship
20 Nov 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City L 0-1 League Championship
27 Nov 2004 Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 3-3 League Championship
07 Dec 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Millwall L 1-2 League Championship
11 Dec 2004 Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
18 Dec 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crewe Alexandra D 1-1 League Championship
26 Dec 2004 Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
28 Dec 2004 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 League Championship
01 Jan 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle D 1-1 League Championship
04 Jan 2005 Wigan Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 League Championship
08 Jan 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Millwall W 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
15 Jan 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United W 4-2 League Championship
22 Jan 2005 Millwall v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-2 League Championship
29 Jan 2005 Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 FA Cup 4th round
04 Feb 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland D 1-1 League Championship
19 Feb 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Gillingham D 2-2 League Championship
22 Feb 2005 Queens Park Rangers v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
26 Feb 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford D 0-0 League Championship
02 Mar 2005 Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 3-3 League Championship
05 Mar 2005 Crewe Alexandra v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-4 League Championship
12 Mar 2005 Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 2-2 League Championship
15 Mar 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley W 2-0 League Championship
19 Mar 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City D 1-1 League Championship
02 Apr 2005 Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
05 Apr 2005 Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
11 Apr 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Ipswich Town W 2-0 League Championship
16 Apr 2005 Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 2-2 League Championship
23 Apr 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Rotherham United W 2-0 League Championship
30 Apr 2005 Reading v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-2 League Championship
08 May 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United W 4-2 League Championship
06 Aug 2005 Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 League Championship
09 Aug 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace W 2-1 League Championship
13 Aug 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Hull City W 1-0 League Championship
20 Aug 2005 Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 League Championship
23 Aug 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chester City W 5-1 Carling Cup 1st round
10 Sep 2005 Luton Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
13 Sep 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Millwall L 1-2 League Championship
17 Sep 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City D 0-0 League Championship
20 Sep 2005 Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-1 Carling Cup 2nd round
24 Sep 2005 Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-3 League Championship
27 Sep 2005 Crewe Alexandra v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 0-4 League Championship
30 Sep 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley L 0-1 League Championship
15 Oct 2005 Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 1-0 League Championship
18 Oct 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County D 1-1 League Championship
22 Oct 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End D 1-1 League Championship
29 Oct 2005 Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 3-1 League Championship
01 Nov 2005 Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
05 Nov 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City W 2-0 League Championship
18 Nov 2005 Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 0-3 League Championship
22 Nov 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United D 0-0 League Championship
26 Nov 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton D 0-0 League Championship
03 Dec 2005 Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
10 Dec 2005 Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 League Championship
17 Dec 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leeds United W 1-0 League Championship
26 Dec 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Reading L 0-2 League Championship
28 Dec 2005 Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 0-2 League Championship
31 Dec 2005 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle D 1-1 League Championship
02 Jan 2006 Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 League Championship
07 Jan 2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle W 1-0 FA Cup 3rd round
21 Jan 2006 Millwall v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 League Championship
29 Jan 2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United L 0-3 FA Cup 4th round
11 Feb 2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crewe Alexandra D 1-1 League Championship
08 Apr 2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City D 2-2 League Championship
14 Apr 2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford D 1-1 League Championship
17 Apr 2006 Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers L 2-0 League Championship
30 Apr 2006 Norwich City v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 1-2 League Championship


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Royal Antwerp 01 Jul 2000 01 Jul 2001
Anderlecht 01 Jul 2001 27 Aug 2004
Wolverhampton Wanderers 27 Aug 2004 06 Jul 2006
Reading 06 Jul 2006 31 Aug 2007
Fulham 31 Aug 2007 17 Jan 2010
Al-Hilal Al Saudi 15 Jan 2009 31 May 2009 L
Pohang Steelers 17 Jan 2010